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Historical Event on 12/24/2000
The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/9/1875 | The Bombay Stock Exchange, the first in India, was constructed under the shade of a large banyan tree. |
| 8/19/1944 | The last Japanese troops driven out of India. |
| 6/20/1985 | The Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian decoration, was presented to Mother Teresa by President Ronald Reagan. |
| 1/18/1947 | Kundanlal Saigal, famous film star and unique singer, died at Jalandhar. |
| 2/21/1979 | Yousuf Hussain, litterateur and brother of President Zakir Hussain Khan, passed away. |
| 1/2/1948 | Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir. |
| 7/7/1962 | 94 people died in an Italian DC-8 air crash near Bombay. |
| 12/20/1999 | Win Chadha ready to come to India to face trial in the Bofors case. |
| 8/29/1959 | India sends troops to Tibet border to block the Chinese. |
| 5/20/1964 | P. T. Usha, famous sprinter, was born. |
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